Hot from Harlem : twelve African American entertainers, 1890-1960 /
"From the days of minstrelsy to Black Broadway, this book is the story of African American entertainment as seen through the eyes of its most famous as well as some of its most obscure practitioners. The book forms a chronological arc that moves from the beginning of African American participat...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Jefferson, N.C. :
McFarland & Co.,
[2010]
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| Edition: | Rev. ed. |
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| Summary: | "From the days of minstrelsy to Black Broadway, this book is the story of African American entertainment as seen through the eyes of its most famous as well as some of its most obscure practitioners. The book forms a chronological arc that moves from the beginning of African American participation in show business up through the present age"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | x, 261 pages : illustrations, music ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780786444670 (softcover : alk. paper) 0786444673 (softcover : alk. paper) |